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Household of John McWilliam (born 1822, Wigtownshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

John McWilliam and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McWilliam, born in 1822 in Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Elizabeth, born 1855 in Colmonell, Ayrshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Ellen S Aiken, born in 1862 in Broughton, Peeblesshire, Scotland.


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John McWilliam's household

Male

John

McWilliam

Head
Female

Elizabeth

McWilliam

Daughter
Female

Ellen S

Aiken

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name McWilliam
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McWilliam

Head

Widower

59

1822

Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

McWilliam

Daughter

Unmarried

26

1855

Colmonell, Ayrshire, Scotland

Ellen S

Aiken

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Broughton, Peeblesshire, Scotland

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